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Daroma 5784 Spring Practice Season — Stillness, Ancestry, Brutality, and the First Crossing
Daroma’s Spring 5784 season with Rabbi Rami Avraham Efal unfolded between Pesach and Shavuot as a practice-centered container of stillness, ancestry, and contemplative Jewish practice. Through silence, niggun, and teachings drawn from Hasidic and mystical sources, participants explored trauma, memory, creativity, and covenant in the shadow of 10/7, holding complexity without rushing to resolve it.
Nondual Readings in the Talmud March 5784 Series
Over three evenings Rabbi Rami Avraham Efal met with practitioners to meditate, practice absorption using niggunim hassidic melodies, and dive into the wisdom of the Talmud, the 1500 year old tome of Jewish wisdom, through fresh nondual eyes. Reflecting on the story of Khuma Drops her Sleeve (Ketubot 65a:9) Gamliel and the Moons (Mishnah Rosh Hashanah 2:8,) and Reb Yossei Praying in a Ruin (Berakhot 3a:12.)
Song Circle for Tu b'Av 5783 Evening of Love & Awareness, 8/1/2023 8pm ET (online)
Tuesday 8/1/2023 8pm-9:30pm ET. An evening dedicated to the song of love of lovers, and love of awareness itself.
Rain Falls Equally: Summary of Shemini Atzeret Meditation & Prayer Mini-Retreat (5783)
Report from a mini-retreat of silent meditation, dveykus music and council practice for the Hebrew holiday, integrating personal, collective, ancestral and ecological significance, closing this season of the Hebrew holidays.
Guiding Letters for The Days of Awe 5783
Weaving Jewish devotional liturgy, yearning, non-dual awareness, and ancestral reconnection during the ten days between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur 5783/2022
Bearing Witness with the Indigenous Peoples of Northern and Southern America
Reports from actions and programs bearing witness with indigenous peoples of Northern and Southern America